Without McGregor at UFC 200, Diaz announces vacation
Apparently the back and forth about McGregor has been enough for Nate Diaz, who today announced he was done with the drama and was heading on vacation.
The past week has been filled with back and forth about Conor McGregor fighting or not fighting at UFC 200. It started with Conor McGregor tweeting that he was retired. Later the UFC announced that McGregor was pulled from the card for his unwillingness to participate in media obligations to promote the fight.
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Later McGregor said he wasn’t retired and post a long explanation on Facebook of why he didn’t want to do press for the event. He later tweeted that he was indeed still fighting, which UFC President Dana White denied.
Apparently the back and forth was enough for Nate Diaz, who today announced he was done with the drama and was heading on vacation:
https://twitter.com/NateDiaz209/status/724758498018357251
Nathan Diaz @NateDiaz209
Happy to announce that I’m going on vacation #gone #100
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